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    Great Gatsby

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    In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s‚ The Great Gatsby‚ Jay Gatsby completes a decline from his carefully crafted image of greatness to his exposed‚ unsightly‚ and lonely death. The story of the novel is really the deconstruction of this image‚ and the various ways in which the true “Jay Gatz” is uncovered. Hailing from a middle-class‚ rural family‚ Gatsby… The Great Gatsby: Nick vs Gatsby - The Great Gatsby: Nick vs Gatsby Mainframe computers analyze information and present it so that the observer is able

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    Ideal Job

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    My Ideal Job When we are little we are always asked “What do you want to be when you grow up?” The idea of a desired job has been with us since we were just children. However‚ the better question should be “What is you ideal job?” A job is something that you are going to have for the next forty years so it should be something you enjoy doing. An ideal job is based on your work environment‚ expected incomes and flexibility‚ and

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    The era in which The Great Gatsby takes place was a unique time in American history. The 1920s were also known as the Jazz Age‚ a time when jazz was the most popular kind of music and was played live in clubs and speakeasies. Organized crime became an explosive problem in America during the 1920s‚ and the Italian mob played a large role in distributing alcohol to the people during Prohibition‚ a time when selling alcohol was banned but drinking it was not. Cars were made accessible to everyone‚ although

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    Gatsby Essay Rough Rough Draft What colors mean anything to you? Do certain things stand out from the ordinary to you in a way that brings back a specific memory or a certain trait of yourself or someone you know? In The Great GatsbyFitzgerald uses color as a symbol throughout the novel. Colors can be used as foreshadowing in stories‚ commonly used to depict feelings of a character. These colors are used to create several settings throughout the book‚ along with several moods and are most definitely

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    Ideal Student

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    An ideal student is the wealth and future of this nation‚hope of the family and pride of the school. He enders himself to all by his temperament‚qualities of head‚heart and knowledge. He respects his teachers and is helpful as well as friendly to his class-fellows. Such good and bright students are the gems of an institution. They are the pillars of a nation. Such students become ideal citizens‚politicians‚statesmen and leaders. I think an ideal student always takes an active part in academic as

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    The Ideal Bureaucracy

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    REACTION PAPER ON THE IDEAL BUREAUCRACY BY MAX WEBER SUMMARY: Max Weber was a German sociologist who studied a variety of human interaction and developed a number of social theories. One of the highlights of his career work was his "ideal bureaucracy" theory‚ to which he defined bureaucracy as having certain characteristics that make up the bureaucratic entity. According to Max Weber‚ the authority in ideal bureaucracy revolves around legal competence and functions according

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    The Great Gatsby

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    Write about some of the ways Fitzgerald tells the story in Chapter 1. Fitzgerald uses different narrative techniques to tell the story in chapter 1. Most notable: The setting‚ Fitzgerald uses high level description on the various settings. The narrator‚ Nick Carroway is the narrator and therefore the only viewpoint the reader has. Finally‚ the characterisation of some characters is very strong which helps tell the story in chapter 1 and give a starting judgement of these characters. Firstly

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    17 On Saying Please The young lift-man in a City office who threw a passenger out of his lift the other morning and was fined for the offence was undoubtedly in the wrong. It was a question of ’Please’. The complainant entering the lift‚ said‚ ’Top’. The lift-man demanded ’Top-please’ and this concession being refused he not only declined to comply with the instruction‚ but hurled the passenger out of the lift. This‚ of course was carrying a comment on manner too far. Discourtesy is not a legal offence

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    An Ideal home

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    An Ideal home One of the important needs of human is home. Everyone’s home is the only place that brings a peaceful place that he/she feels comfortable. Some people spend their most time in the house‚ moreover; they would choose their home by the way they prefer. Some families would like to have a big house; some prefer a chic and small house‚ and some rather to live where they have many neighbors around them. A safe place that makes people feel comfortable and gives them peace is the main character

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    ‘vision’ of America can be translated as the ‘American Dream’. Both Fitzgerald and Miller explored the ideas around this same vision at two different times in american history to examine the success of society and looking into detail of how valid the ‘American Dream’ is. The term itself was first used by James Truslow Adams in his 1931 book‚ The Epic of America. The American Dream is a national ethos of the United States‚ the set of ideals in which freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success

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